Everything we know about the Outlander prequel Blood of My Blood
The Intriguing Story Behind Outlander: Blood of My Blood
The Exciting Team Behind the Scenes
Outlander: Blood of My Blood promises to be a captivating prequel with the familiar faces of the original Outlander creative team at the helm. Matthew B. Roberts, the current co-showrunner of the series, will be responsible for writing and overseeing this new chapter. Maril Davis and Ronald D. Moore, who were instrumental in developing the original Outlander for television, will serve as executive producers.
Author Diana Gabaldon, whose books inspired the series, will also be involved as a consulting producer. The enthusiasm of the team is palpable, with Roberts expressing excitement about exploring the universal themes that underpin the relationships of the two couples at the center of the prequel.
Meet the Stellar Cast
The core cast for Outlander: Blood of My Blood has been revealed, featuring talented actors who will bring to life the characters in this historical drama.
Harriet Slater will portray Jamie's mother, Ellen Mackenzie, while Jamie Roy takes on the role of Jamie's father, Brian Fraser. The prequel will delve into their love story set in 18th-century Scotland, offering a glimpse into the events preceding the beloved Outlander series. In a surprising twist, the series will also explore the World War I-era love story of Claire's parents, played by Hermione Corfield and Jeremy Irvine. Fans can expect to see younger versions of familiar characters, such as Murtagh Fitzgibbons Fraser, portrayed by Rory Alexander, and Dougal MacKenzie, played by Sam Retford.
Unveiling the Young Journeys of Beloved Characters
Outlander: Blood of My Blood will introduce viewers to the younger versions of well-known characters from the Outlander universe, adding depth to their stories. Rory Alexander will step into the shoes of a youthful Murtagh Fitzgibbons Fraser, while Sam Retford will embody the headstrong Dougal MacKenzie. Séamus McLean Ross will portray the future laird Colum MacKenzie, with Conor MacNeil taking on the role of faithful advisor Ned Gowan.
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